Clint Eastwood’s Invictus. The surprise blockbuster District 9. The over-the-top schlock horror comedy Mad Cow. A documentary on Reg Park, Arnold Schwarzenegger’s bodybuilding mentor. In the first instalment of a series featuring trailers of local and international movies filmed in Gauteng, we bring you the movies from 2006 to 2010.
The Bang Bang Club
Year: 2010
Genre: Drama
Director: Steven Silver
With: Ryan Phillippe, Frank Rautenbach
Jozi
Year: 2010
Genre: Comedy
Director: Craig Freimond
With: Carl Beukes, Lionel Newton
Themba: A Boy Called Hope
Year: 2010
Genre: Drama
Director: Stefanie Sycholt
With: Rapulana Seiphemo, Junior Singo
Bakgat 2
Year: 2010
Genre: Comedy
Director: Henk Pretorius
With: Ivan Botha, Cherie van der Merwe and Altus Theart
Outrageous
Year: 2010
Genre: Stand-up comedy
Director: Bevan Cullinan
With: John Vlismas, Riaad Moosa, Loyiso Gola
Mad Cow
Year: 2010
Genre: Horror comedy
Directors: Michael Wright and Michael J Rix
With: Craig Brown, Billy Bush and Angus Douglas
Night Drive
Year: 2010
Genre: Horror
Director: Justin Head
With: Brandon Auret, Brian Baynes and Christopher Beasley
District 9
Year: 2009
Genre: Science fiction
Director: Neill Blomkamp
With: Sharlto Copley, David James
Invictus
Year: 2009
Genre: Drama
Director: Clint Eastwood
With: Morgan Freeman, Matt Damon
White Wedding
Year: 2009
Genre: Comedy
Director: Jann Turner
With: Kenneth Nkosi, Rapulana Seiphemo
Endgame
Year: 2009
Genre: Drama
Director: Pete Travis
With: William Hurt, Chiwetel Ejiofor
Finding Lenny
Year: 2009
Genre: Comedy
Director: Neal Sundstrom
With: Barry Hilton, Russel Savadier
Trevor Noah: The Daywalker
Year: 2009
Genre: Stand-up comedy
Directors: Kyle Ambrose and Delon Bakker
With: Trevor Noah
Slam-Bang
Year: 2009
Genre: Action
Director: Mark Lebenon
With: Roland Gaspar, Malcolm Ferreira and Nicole Smart
Reg Park: The Legend
Year: 2009
Genre: Documentary
Director: Richard Harry Nosworthy
With: Lou Ferrigno, Reg Park and Tom Platz
Adera
Year: 2009
Genre: Drama
Director: Nega Tariku
With: Mikael Balcha, Tigist Kidane Gebre Hiwo and Alemayo Kefle
The Killing of Wendy
Year: 2009
Genre: Comedy
Director: David Hickson
With: Vanessa Bell Calloway, Caroline Chikezie and Angell Conwell
Victory
Year: 2009
Genre: Sport drama
Director: Ajit Pal Mangat
With: Harman Baweja, Alan Border and Mike Hussey
Gangster’s Paradise: Jerusalema
Year: 2008
Genre: Crime drama
Director: Ralph Ziman
With: Rapulana Seiphemo, Jeffrey Zekele
Blacks Without Borders: Chasing the American Dream in South Africa
Year: 2008
Genre: Documentary
Director: Stafford U Bailey
With: Jose Bright, Charles Henderson and Jarman Holland
The Seven of Daran: The Battle of Pareo Rock
Year: 2008
Genre: Fantasy adventure
Director: Lourens Blok
With: Johann Harmse, Ketrice Maitisa, Caroline Goodall
Discreet
Year: 2008
Genre: Drama
Director: Joshua Rous
With: Anel Alexander, James Alexander and Craig Hendry
Tengers
Year: 2008
Genre: Animated comedy
Director: Michael J Rix
With: Jo Day, Phillip Mathebula and Michael J Rix
Allan Quatermain and the Temple of Skulls
Year: 2008
Genre: Adventure
Director: Mark Atkins
With: Sean Cameron Michael, Christopher Adamson and Natalie Stone
Swop!
Year: 2008
Genre: Comedy
Director: Hlomla Dandala
With: Aubrey Poo, Kabelo Nkagane, Dawn Matthews
At Thy Call
Year: 2008
Short film
Genre: War
Director: Christopher-Lee dos Santos
With: Heinrich Meyer, Ryan Dittmann and Carl Haasbroek
Goodbye Bafana
Year: 2007
Genre: Drama
Director: Bille August
With: Joseph Fiennes, Dennis Haysbert
Shakalaka Boom Boom
Year: 2007
Genre: Musical romance
Director: Suneel Drashan
With: Bobby Deol, Upen Patel
Footskating 101
Year: 2007
Genre: Comedy
Director: Thomas Ferreira, Brendan Jack
With: Brendan Jack, Andrew Buckland
A Jihad for Love
Year: 2007
Genre: Documentary
Director: Parvez Sharma
With: Muhsin Hendricks, A.K. Hoosen and Mazen
Counting Headz: South Afrika’s Sistaz in Hip Hop
Year: 2007
Genre: Documentary
Directors: Vusi Magubane and Erin Offer
Catch a Fire
Year: 2006
Genre: Drama
Director: Phillip Noyce
With: Tim Robbins, Bonnie Henna
Bunny Chow
Year: 2006
Genre: Comedy
Director: John Barker
With: David Kibuuka, Kim Engelbrecht and Kagiso Lediga
Cuppen
Year: 2006
Genre: Crime drama
Directors: Allan Gustafsson and Rolie Nikiwe
With: Alexander Skarsgård, Wandile Molebatsi and David Boati